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Apply to join the roster

We review every application ourselves. Portfolios are read closely, and you'll hear back within five business days either way. There is no listing fee and no exclusivity — you keep your clients and set your own rates.

What you get if you're accepted

Client deposits are held by Selects before you hold a date. Nobody shoots on a promise.
Payment released when you deliver, normally reaching your bank within two business days.
Usage rights agreed in writing before the shoot, including paid-ad and whitelisting terms.
Apply from anywhere in the US. Bookings open city by city, starting with New York and the Northeast corridor.

You

We'll only use this to reach you about your application.

Full name *

Email *

Phone Optional, for time-sensitive assignments

Where you're based *

City or neighbourhood * Helps us match you to nearby work

State *

Your work

The portfolio is the application. Everything else is context.

Portfolio URL *

Instagram Optional

Years working professionally

What you shoot *

Commercial and campaignBrands, agencies, advertising EditorialPublications and assignments Branded contentCreators, often brand-funded Events and red carpetIncluding getting-ready coverage PortraiturePersonal and commissioned Engagement and familyEngagement, maternity, newborn

Clients or publications you've worked with Optional. A few names is plenty.

Typical day rate In USD. A range is fine.

Agent or representation Optional

How you work

These answers decide which assignments reach you. Nothing here is a commitment — you can change all of it later.

I'll travel to New YorkPaid travel, booked in advance I'll take last-minute workAssignments confirmed inside 72 hours I carry liability insurance I invoice through a business entity

Travel fee to New York USD, or leave blank

Minimum booking to travel USD, optional

I've shot getting-ready coverageHotel suite access before an event

Events you've covered Which events, for which outlets, and any publicists who've cleared you.

Fastest realistic turnaround Minutes, from wrap to delivery

Last thing

How did you hear about us?

Company website

Application received.

We read every portfolio ourselves, so it takes a few days rather than a few minutes. You'll hear back within five business days either way.

If we move forward, the next step is a short call and setting up payouts. Nothing else is needed from you right now.

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